Naval Architect

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Naval Architect to contribute to cutting-edge submarine design and development. This role offers the chance to work on the SSN AUKUS, the world's most advanced submarine, engaging in all stages of the product lifecycle. You will apply your expertise in hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, and design to support major UK shipbuilding programs. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits including a pension and holiday allowance. If you're ready to take the next step, apply promptly!

Benefits

14% pension

25 days holiday

Free shares

Qualifications

• Qualified naval architect with a degree in Ship Science or Marine Technology.
• Chartered Engineer status with RINA - Principal grade.

Responsibilities

• Designing the SSN AUKUS, the world's most advanced submarine.
• Supporting sea trials and commissioning activities for various submarine classes.

Skills

Hydrostatics

Hydrodynamics

Seamanship

Technical Report Writing

Presentation Skills

Education

Degree in Ship Science

Degree in Marine Technology

Job description

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Bristol - minimum 1 day per week on site, although we can discuss a suitable pattern case-by-case

£50,000 - £60,000 + Overtime + Benefits: 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

Brief

This role offers the opportunity to work on submarines throughout all stages of the product life cycle, from early design to build support and commissioning.

The Naval Architecture Department includes teams specializing in weights engineering, stability and hydrostatics, infrastructure support, seamanship and outfit, manoeuvring and control, fluid dynamics, design, and development.

What the role of the Naval Architect entails:

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing the SSN AUKUS, the world's most advanced submarine
• Applying knowledge of hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, seamanship & outfit, infrastructure, or whole boat design to support major UK shipbuilding programs
• Supporting sea trials, inclining experiments, and other commissioning activities for various submarine classes
• Engaging in R&D activities to develop world-leading capabilities

What experience you need to be a successful Naval Architect:

• Qualified naval architect with a degree in Ship Science, Marine Technology, or similar
• Chartered Engineer status with RINA - Principal grade
• Eligibility for UK SC Clearance - UK Eyes Only
• Experience in stability or manoeuvring assessments, design, or build support
• Strong technical report writing and presentation skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Naval Architect to advance their career. If interested, please apply promptly, as the position will be filled quickly!

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